White House Conference on Child Health and Protection records, 1909-1950.

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White House Conference on Child Health and Protection records, 1909-1950.

Correspondence, reports, memoranda, financial records, and pamphlets, relating to the physical and social condition of children in the United States, the status of school health education and health service programs, and proposals for the promotion of child welfare. Includes reports of the American Child Health Association.

150 ms. boxes, 2 oversize boxes, 1 scrapbook, 3 linear ft.

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American Child Health Association

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White House Conference on Child Health and Protection (1930 : Washington, D.C.)

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Conference called by President Herbert Hoover to investigate child welfare in the United States. From the description of White House Conference on Child Health and Protection records, 1909-1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122541222 ...

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...